Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Alex Young

Grand National 2025 runners and riders LIVE: Horses, full field confirmed after declarations

Grand National 2025 LIVE!

The world's greatest steeplechase is almost upon us, with the 2025 Grand National set to take place this weekend at Aintree. There have been 57 entries and the maximum field of 34 will be confirmed this morning with the declarations, along with four reserves. The field is headed by 2024 winner I Am Maximus, who would become the first horse to carry top weight to victory since Red Rum in the 1970s.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.